(Photo by Christophe SIMON / AFP)   Advertisements New border controls went into force in France on Sunday as part of a massive effort to contain the spread of Covid-19 and avoid […]

File Photo. Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP   Advertisements French President Emmanuel Macron said Saturday the law had to change to better protect victims of child sexual abuse, after thousands shared […]

File photo: Then President-elect Joe Biden delivers a Thanksgiving address at the Queen Theatre on November 25, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware.  Mark Makela/Getty Images/AFP   Advertisements Within hours of taking office, President […]

People watch an elephant standing behind an electric fence marking the boundary of a wildlife sanctuary in Udawalawe on January 16, 2021. (Photo by Lakruwan WANNIARACHCHI / AFP)   Advertisements Sri Lanka […]

In this file photo taken on August 26, 2020 French President Emmanuel Macron, wearing a face mask, looks on as he waits for Senegal’s President to arrive for their meeting at the […]

Spain’s Chief of the Defence staff, General Miguel Angel Villarroya, resigns.   Advertisements Spain’s chief of the defence staff resigned on Saturday, the armed forces said, after a row over him getting […]

Police detain a man during a rally in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Saint Petersburg on January 23, 2021. Navalny, 44, was detained last Sunday upon returning to Moscow […]

(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 07, 2000, Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with CNN interviewer Larry King before the start his interview in New York. The iconic […]

  In this file photo taken on November 20, 2017 Larry King arrives for the 45th International Emmy awards gala in New York city. Veteran talk show host Larry King has been […]

In this file photo taken on December 3, 2020 US President Donald Trump speaks before awarding the Presidential Medal of Freedom to retired football coach Lou Holtz in the Oval Office of […]

Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivers a speech during his visit to Dudley College of Technology in Dudley, central England on June 30, 2020. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / POOL / AFP) […]

WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 22: U.S. President Joe Biden signs an executive order as Vice President Kamala Harris looks on during an event on economic crisis in the State Dining Room of […]

A policeman (2nd R) takes a drink in an area cordoned off by health workers conducting testing in the Jordan area of Hong Kong on January 23, 2021, after thousands were ordered […]

  Demonstrators clash with police during a rally in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny in the far eastern city of Vladivostok on January 23, 2021. Navalny, 44, was detained last […]

Belgium’s map   Advertisements Belgium will ban non-essential trips out of the country from Wednesday in a bid to curb the spread of Covid-19 infections, especially highly contagious variants, a government official […]

FILES) In this file photo taken on March 8, 2016 Army General Lloyd Austin III, commander of the US Central Command, speaks during a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee in […]

File COMBO of US Senate and Trump   Advertisements Donald Trump will go on trial in the US Senate soon after an impeachment case against the former president is transmitted by the House of […]

This illustration photo taken on June 29, 2020 shows a person using the video-sharing app TikTok on a smartphone in New Delhi.Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP   Advertisements Italian prosecutors have opened a […]

Indonesian Navy divers hold wreckage from Sriwijaya Air flight SJY182 during a search and rescue operation at sea near Lancang island on January 10, 2021, after the Boeing 737-500 crashed shortly after […]

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during an event at the State Dining Room of the White House January 21, 2021 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP   Advertisements In his first full […]

Healthcare workers attend to a patient at the Covid-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Hospital Del Mar in Barcelona on January 20, 2021. (Photo by LLUIS GENE / AFP)   Advertisements […]

A nurse draws Covishield, AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine made by India’s Serum Institute, at the Baruipur sub-divisional hospital on the outskirts of Kolkata on January 18, 2021.Dibyangshu SARKAR / AFP   Advertisements […]

Advertisements   Mongolia’s Prime Minister announced Thursday he will immediately stand down, a day after thousands protested in the capital over what they said was the heavy-handed treatment of a coronavirus-infected mother […]

US President Joe Biden looks up into the crowd during his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States on the West Front of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on […]

US President Joe Biden delivers his inauguration speech on January 20, 2021, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. – Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the US. (Photo […]

Advertisements   Joe Biden on Wednesday became the 46th president of the United States with a call to unity, vowing to bridge deep divides and defeat domestic extremism two weeks after a […]

US President Joe Biden delivers his inauguration speech on January 20, 2021, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. – Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the US. (Photo […]

Outgoing US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania arrive at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on January 20, 2021. President Trump and the First Lady travel to […]

Kamala Harris (L) flanked by US Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, is sworn in as the 49th US Vice President by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on January 20, 2021, at the US […]

WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 20: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden arrive to Biden’s inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. […]

(L-R) Doug Emhoff, US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, incoming US First Lady Jill Biden, US President-elect Joe Biden, Missouri Senator Roy Blunt and Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar arrive for the inauguration of […]

Outgoing US President Donald Trump waves as he boards Marine One at the White House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2021. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP)   Advertisements US President […]

LUDOVIC MARIN / POOL / AFP   Advertisements French President Emmanuel Macron has ruled out issuing an official apology for abuses in Algeria, his office said Wednesday, ahead of a major report […]

US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris (2nd L) with husband Douglas Emhoff and US President-elect Joe Biden (R) with wife Dr. Jill Biden watch as a Covid-19 Memorial is lighted at the Lincoln […]

WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 19: President-elect Joe Biden speaks at a memorial for victims of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic at the Lincoln Memorial on the eve of the presidential inauguration on January […]

Advertisements   Joe Biden will be sworn in Wednesday as the 46th president of the United States, during a day steeped in tradition and ceremony that nonetheless has been altered due to […]

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his wife Yulia are seen at the passport control point at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport on January 17, 2021. Russian police detained Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny at […]

Advertisements   Business and government leaders currently see the loss of life from Covid-19 and related economic effects as the world’s greatest short-term threats, the World Economic Forum said Tuesday. Register Your […]

In this file photo taken on December 9, 2020, a Boeing 737 MAX of Brazilian airline Gol lands at Salgado Filho airport in Porto Alegre, Brazil. SILVIO AVILA / AFP   Advertisements […]

In this file photo, The United Nations flag is seen during the Climate Action Summit 2019 at the United Nations General Assembly Hall on September 23, 2019, in New York City. Ludovic […]

Melania Trump said it was her “greatest honor” to serve as the first lady beside her husband, President Donald Trump.   Advertisements   First Lady Melania Trump released a farewell message Monday […]

A UNICEF learning centre burning down at a Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, on Jan 18, 2021. (PHOTO: AFP)   Advertisements Four UNICEF schools for Rohingya children in refugee camps in […]

Former US Vice President Joe Biden speaks at Delaware State University’s student center in Dover, Delaware, on June 5, 2020. JIM WATSON / AFP   Advertisements US President-elect Joe Biden’s spokeswoman quickly dismissed […]

(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 04, 2018 The “Palais des Nations”, which houses the United Nations Offices, is seen at the end of the flag-lined front lawn in Geneva. […]

Mark Makela/Getty Images/AFP   Advertisements Just 48 hours before becoming president, Joe Biden pressed Monday for unity, while President Donald Trump remained secluded in the White House at the center of a […]

Sevilla’s Moroccan forward Youssef En-Nesyri (L) vies with Atletico Madrid’s English defender Kieran Trippier during the Spanish League football match between Atletico Madrid and Sevilla at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid […]

In this file photo taken on December 9, 2020, a Boeing 737 MAX of Brazilian airline Gol lands at Salgado Filho airport in Porto Alegre, Brazil. SILVIO AVILA / AFP   Advertisements […]

People using internet on phones at a taxi waiting area minutes after the Uganda Communication Commission, a body responsible for communications in Uganda, restored the internet in Kampala, Uganda, on January 18, […]